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—all-eastern
Feb. 1—University of Alabama,
at Nashville.
i Feb. 6—Y. M. C. A., at Nash
ville.
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Feb. 16—Chatatnooga
sily, at. Chattanooga.
Feb. 29—Conference Tournament
I in Atlanta.'
BULLDOGS TO BEGIN
Th« Billy Evans* All-Erstcrn , tJarbiuch of the Army was th‘
Honor* Roll is the coroposlto selec- choice for tenter, fallowed', bi
tlon Of 60 prominent eastern sport j Lovejoy of Vale and then Eckstein
writers. of Brow%
McRae of Syracuse and Lumau * Pfatin of Cotnell received the
finished one-two in the (largest vote total of any of the
selection of end's. ..McRae was| al
most a unanimous choice.
MQitead of Yale was adjudged
the past tackle with Sundatrnm of
Just two votes behind.
playtfs, 47 out of a possible 50
Those who failed to select him as
a quarterback used him as half*
Inck.
Wilson of Penn State showed *he
Bedenk of pemn State led the .way to the halfbacks with 8tcvcn*
guard* with Hubbard of Havarllof Yale second choice,
closwup. Welderquist of Washing- j 'Mallory was almost unanimous
ton Jttd Jefferson ran third . tor the portion of fullback.
Comsr Hi
..... Soy more
Rice
: Evans 4
.. Crnhnm
. .Tones
Local Boys Defeat Visi
tors Hy Score of 33 to 7.
Entire Regular Team
Stars.
By BURTU8 BISHOP !
In the Athene HI sym Saturday
night Wore a handful of specta-
tors the Athens boys defeated the
Comer boys. In a fast game by the
score of 28 to 7.
Thf game started with fast ac
curate pass work by both teams
with neither t-snm getting the edge.
Athens through Jackson’s quick
w..rk rung the first goal but a%
St Instantly Evans of Comer
wnt his team in the lead via the
foul route and one field goal, The
j Athens HI
Pound R.F.
I Harris 2 I*F.
j Medlln l
H. Jackson 5 ....R.CJ.
Heywoml 1*0.
Substitutions for Athens, David
8 for Pound; Dcadwyler 10 for Har
ris: Rradberry 5; for Meglln,
Dudley 2 for Jackson. Steed : foi
I fey wood. For Comer, Eberhart
fo r Jllce.
Rcfree-Middlehrooka,
Twenty-Five Varsity Men
Report For Practice At
Vanderbilt University—
Stars Return.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — With
game tarrle.1 on with Athens and;about twenty.five varsity men-re-
Corner alternatively trylmr lor : p ortlnir for practice. Vanderbilt
JO.1, with neither suceessful. The
ball waa thrown out of Imunds hi-nation of basketball stara which
nice Of Coiner and a *«»* P"»jwlll p Uct the c0 Hege among the
from Medlln to Harris who shot a.|| (l( je r s for conference first honors
, rnnl attain put the locals In mi | t|,is winter.
standing. Seymore of Corrtr»4 Thc „„ on ^,1 hcre on
.cored another field goal for hlslprocmhcr 20 with the Crescent
team qul.kly followed by one from Athlete Club, of Kansas City, Am-
Pewww Medlln of Athens than shot 'erican Athletic Union champion.
2 fouls nddlnf 2 more points for for three years, and engagements
the locals. The Comer hoys _ then which follow will entry the Van-
3 l .
Wipe, out the Athens
. ireritl defense when Jnckson of
Athens again scored nnd as
‘ to I
north and cast.
While tome of thw strongest
opponents will be met away from
naif ended the score stood 8 to I home, there are some eight con,
In.the Athenians’ favor. .testa to be fought out at Vendor-
_second half started with hilt during the season, according
^^gns puttlna her “oil siar” leoinllo schedule announced by Coach
^^Bhe floor. Captain David start-(Josh Cody.
^■bls terrible • onslaught and!. Alvin Bell is team caj
vmbln
and De
captain and
8 minutes aeored « points Lynn Bomar manager this season,
eadwyler 4 while Steed nnd' Among last ycra'a varsity play-
held the Comer crowd «• »ho have reported are Wai-
Ryan, Bell, Bomar,. Fost<
lyan,
Grygley while tome of the
i material from last year
and Deadwyler
Dudley held the Comer crowd
scoreless. The game progressed a**"’
on In feat fashion with David and ,*00
Doadivyler tearing up the Comer,. . . , . .
defense nod scoring 8 more points, freshmen who g« going to give
Then the mighty Dradberry start- the vsrgily men a race for team
t>(j and befor/ Pnmw kn»* wiwi |p°®*lioni III
If wa«
point*
thr^ foul*,
fouled and
beforV comVr knew what may be oeunted Slmp-
alT SboufZ had ^dded f * on » center; Roland jind Kirke*,
m tha ^ a stynd *»*£*? Hay, Ruttelf and Sack,
to the eeore via a goal nl f ^ aa d Coyardale, guard,
i. .Dudley accidently
Reymore shot the aosl ,1®*) 'Rinut,rk .L oht this
adding nnother point to his team’s I'*™* ,21 ■. r S flL eihdnof
credit- Dudley then with his nldj^ /“l th * lr P***
flash Shot the perfect goal of the Vgnderbllt’s flrgt team will
. *7,‘likely be selected this year from
game ended SS to T In favor .of ^ Bomar. Fester and Stack,
Athens. ‘forwards; Walker and Simpson,
For Comer Captain Evan, nnd |cCTUr Coverdale, Ryan,
Beymore played excellent , >»« I Syrgley and Xirketa, guards, ac
while their team mate, Icording to Coach Cody. .
stellar r imn Fnt Athena Harris The schedule followa:,/
nnd Jackson were the outshining’ d^, 20—Crescent A. C., of Kan-
wtars In the first half having i, u clty , t NgthviUe.
r« orrd 8 nf the 8 tSTtffU. In thi, 26 Y. M. H. at LoU-
■eeond half the “all •taro** nhowed Jjville, Ky.
■wirt work by all. J d«c. 28—Brooklyn A. C.
r.mfain David lend with hi* Brooklyn.
jmrttu 1 rompanl<in*hip. wRh the | pec. 29—City College, of. New
hall and seem* to be the fa*tt*t • York, it New York,
foward that ha* donned a Tfl 8choo'| pee. 31—Buffalo All-Star*, at
Uniform *!noe the Anv* of Nlchot- j Buffalo.
imo. Folio win «r DivM came th* j a n. 1—Kentucky State, at I«ex-
ever arorlne Dendwvlrfr *eemlnelv inffton.
»«ad#»_oiit «f atnrrlna ptnterini.i Jan. 2—Calumet Club, at AL-
BrndberH' played itfi pren *tyle nt bany, Ind.
rsnfe^ Then, come* Dudley, who; Jan. 8—St. Thomas, at Louis-’
plnyeiT with the name fffftit that ( ville. 7
marled him a area I nlarer In las’; Jan. ll-Miaslesippi A. * M., at Q„J y 3 morc (| a y s before
yprir'* fo imamcnt and kept Comer. Nashville. .. .. „ , , m .. n t
from *corine. Rhartnc tlio *nm-l Jan. 16-Nuthvflfe Y. M. C. A;,' Tax BOOKS ClOSC.
honor* ** Dudley roroe* Steed »t NaibvOle.
Comer could not nenetrata | Jon* 19—Atlanta Athletic Quo,*
The line up wn* a* follow*: |at Atlanta. j
The Univemlty of Georgia bas
ketball team will get a way 01
annunl schedule on January
when n week’s swing around the
state Will commence.
jThe initial game will be staged
In* Columbus against the five
representing the l»rotestunt club
of that city. On the following night
the Macon **T*» will he tackled tot
'the first time In several year*
The game* will he plnyed Jn» Ma
con. On the night ot the third the
Columbus “Y” will be met and then
on the fourth of the month Camp
Henning will dnjw a second game
In QdtTmhu*.
The week will be wound up In
Albany where the crack ^Y“ team
of that chy will offer deposition.
This trip will he the first of the
year for the team nnd in these
games, all preparatory to the eol
lege season, some definite line
can be gotten on what kind of n
team, the University will turn out
this year. Later Auburn. Merer,
North Carolina, the Atlanta Ath
letic Club and other leninn of the
South will he n>et here and or
^opponents’ own courts.
The team I* pacticing on
reurt of the City Y. M. C. A., while
■the gymnasium court l4 torn up
in the Alumni building and dally
progress is reported. The addition
ofC’aptain Gurr to the team
strengthened it greatly and with
several additions from the fresh
man squad of last year prospect#
are unusualyl bright.
diiTMen
TO LEAD ATHENS
Here Is Cleveland's new Public
Auditorium, where-tha Republican
party will meet next June to pick
its candidate for the presidency.
It Is tte largest building of Its
kind in the world, can Beat 12,500
pe/sons and has facilities for seat
ing several thousand more in a
p',nch. In addition to its large hall, |
the auditorium has 70 -smaller
rooms where private caucuses «n«i i
committee meetings may bo held. 1
The building was erected at 6 cost
of approximately |6,600,000. ,
MOXIUV, lli:<MMlil.i;
insurance agent today. Our office is open or we will «ii
on ^request. We dan furnish you all forms of Property PkotScuSn
THE HINTON SECURITIES C0„ Athens r.l "
Money on Central City
51,4%—-Five and Half Per Ceni
Simple Interest.
HUBERT M. RYLEE, LAW OF
'404-5 Holman’Building " Telepj
'At a riieetln* of the ifniUon bo*
kuter* vt 1034 Alvin David waa
chomn.' to lend’ the eager* through
their* ha rdcnmpaJgn;HI* naming
as leader came a s no surprise a*
he i* one of the one popular Jad*
In school and has. played two sea
son* of great basketball fer
local*.!
Captain David Is now' playing
his third season on the court and I*
also a letter mar. in baseball. He
fill* a forward berth on the cage
team and occupies an outfield
booth on the diamond. His election
wo* unanimous.
Already David ha* led hi*
bort* Into battle three times and
each time they have -been
turned victors. Under, this lad's
leadership the Maroons seem to be
in for a great season. David though
pne of the smallest men on the
squad I* n veteran of tried quail
ties and Is ranked with the very
best floormen In this section. .
Young David Is an Athenian,
having lived here for many year*.
He I* known by his many friend*
nnd Rdmlrer# *■ H Mary” but since
hi* election he ha* been dubbed
“Captain Mary.”
GEORGIA
CAGE MEN
By The "A. P."
JOHN N. TIPPIN
John Newton Tlppin, of Rome, is
one of the few “four letter" men
who ever reached College, or at
least who ever exist to reach that
destination. At the Roms High
School, where he prepped, he was
awarded four leter* each year foi
three years. These were In foot-
ball, baseball, b* sitetball and
track. »
And he wag no “slouch" at any
of them, a* his performances at
■gla show* He Is a member of
the Varsity football squad, mem-
>er the track teem and Is ex
pected to lend place on the bas
ketball squad. He played on the
Freshman team last winter.
As a member of the Rome High
track team he won the shot put
In the annual state meet In Athen (
In 1931.
He I* taking B. 8. course In
Ccmmerce and will graduate in
^926. lie stands., five, feet and
eleven inches in height ar.d is lit.
19 years ot age. In weight he
tips the scales at 186 pounds and
fill* a big hole in the line on the
football squad.
His horns Is in Rome where his
mother resides at 417 Pennington
avenue.' Us lives.at 197 Hancock
avenue.
Here are som* of the reasons
why Cleveland was chosen as thc
Republican convention city in
1924:’
Government weather reports
*how the average temperatwe for
June in Cleveland, since 1871 has
been d?.3 degree*.'
The ^highest average tempera
ture for any June since 1871 was
73.4 degree*, in 1919. center of the city; convenient 4o
There are available 17,832 hotel all hotels,
room*. -It* floor apace ia 30.000 square
Hotel keepers ar.d restaurateurs feet on the first floor alnoe.
have guaranteed there ’will bo r.o Cleveland ha* taken care of
rise In price* during 4he conven- convention* attended' by as high
tinn. ^ a* 65.000 persons.
Ohio statute* provide that the Fifty per cent of the population
price of each bedroom be regia- of the United State* and Canada
tered with the secretary of state, enn reach Cleveland In 12 Jo 14
The Public Auditorium Is in the hour*. ^ j
BRITISH LIKE [/axt foods are almost entirely Im-(dish is increasing rapidly.
BREAKFAST ROOMS (ported from Canada with n smal.
LONDON—England I* to be' in- ^percentage coming from the Ujilt-
troduced to breakfast‘foods in vn-'
lou* form* of wheat. A company
ha* been formed to make -the
breakfast food* from wheat grown
In England. At resent such break- the sale of this type of breakfast
ed states. / 0°^ 3 more days before
The new factory will proedae* iT&X Books close,
foods for conflumptinn in Great] 1y A MAI TAP V
Britain and the continent, where* I,
Tax Collector.
DIXIE LIMIT
DIXIE FLYER
THE SOUTHLAND
Three Through Trains Daily to
FLORIDA
Tampa, Kiadcr.loun and St. Petersburg.
Lv. Athens 7:J0 a.m. 4:45 p.m
Ar. Macon ... a. m. 8:46 p.m.
. Dixie Dixie
Limited Flyer
Lv. Macon (E. T.) ....12:17 p.m. 11:35 p. m.
1:10 The
. SouUtla
Ar. Albany
*r. Xifton ......
Ar. Wayeross ...
Ir. Jacksonville .
Ar. Palm Beach .
Ar. Miami
Ar. Tampa
Ar. Bradentown .
Ar. St. Petersburg
land
1 - !•’& a.m.
1:45 a.m. .8:20 a.m.
4:16 a.m. , f 6:45 a.m.
6:20 a.m. 7:46 a.m.
8:§5 a. m. 9:60 a. m.
2:22 p.m.
..... 4:60 p.m.
..... 6:50 p. m.
9:00 p.m.
..... 8:10 n.m. 9:B5 p.m. ., 9:66 p.m.
11:20 a. m. 12:60 a.m. 12:50 a.m.
7:10 a.m. 6:10 p.m. 8:08 p.m.
0:50 a.m. * 7:10 p. m.
.... 8:15/a. m. 7:00 p. m. 7:06 p.m.
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Local Sleeper Macon to Jacksonville on DIXIE FLYER
Open for occupancy at 9:00 p. m. rt>
CONVENIENCE—COURTESY—COMFORTVv.
Reduced Round Trip Fares 1
. IIH 'id
1. Y. BRUCE, Commercial Agent
224 K. Washington St.. Athens, Gal
Central of Georgia Ry.
THE RIGHT WAY
Don't Worry Over Holiday Problems! Just Turn to “Christmas Gift Suggestions^
Christmes Gift Suggestions I Christmas Gift Suggestions
Gifts for Her
Norris Exqulslto Candles
Blocks Aristocratic CamYet
Mavis Frencb Chocolates
Hollingsworth Unusual Candica
Buntca World Famous Candles
Georgian Palm Garden
GIVE HER THE BEST
We have a wonderful line pt
Christman Baxes of the World's
Moat Famous Candica ; <
Georgian Palm Garden
We Invite you to see our Christ-,
mas Cemetery Wreath*. Ppt
Plants and Cut Flowera
Jones’ Flower Shop
Phone 267
GIFTS SHE WILL LIKE
Vanity Casei, StaL'onery of all
kinds, Toilet Articles, l’crfumce,
Ivory Sets, Toilet Sets, Candies.
Citizens Pharmacy
“GIVE HER A" y
STUDEBAKER
One She Will Be Proud of.
Lawler Motor Co.
A GIFT SHE \yANTS
Electric Curlera, Boudoir Lamps
and Irons, Floor and Table
Lamps, Heating Pads.
Taylor Electric Co.
Fountain Pens. Watches, qings,
Stick tins. Cigarette Cases and
Holden, A Gift ha will want.
J. Bush, Jeweler
A GIFT THAT LAST8 A YEAR
Protect her home with, one of our
many tire insurance policies.
LIPSCOMB
Fire Insurance Agency
WAGONS at HUGGINS, Jl.no
to $10.00. d23c
W. A. MALLORY,
Tax Collector.
T0ILET-8ET8
Amber. Irory and Shell,
Boudoir Lamps and Candla
Sticks, Candles, Stationery. Gold
and surer Pens and Pencil Seta.
BRAD-O’S
Von can save by getting It at
J. Bush, Jeweler
Auction 8ale
AN ELECTRIC SEWING
MACHINB
makes a practical and apprecia
tive present. Sew Light,. See
our email machine for little
girls.
linger Sewing Machine’
Company
DORSEY’S
A gift aha will remember.
Ladies' over-night cases, hat
boxes, suit cases and hand bags.
Dorsey Furniture Co.
Christmas Gift Saggestlona
For Everybody
Wa hare something In our (tore
for ovorybody. GlfU they wIITap-
preclatn. come in and aee our
display of goods.
S. H. KRESS CO.
'5-10-25 Store
A FIRE INSURANCE
Policy protects your home. A
Gift for Everybody
HPSCOMB
Fire Insurance Agency
8PECIAL XMAS PORTRAITS
As few or as many as desired*
Attractive oil colored portraits
FINE FRAME
Adams & Arnett Studios
Gifts for Children
WITH A CERTAIN
amount saved we can finance
you to build and own your home.
What Is mare appropriate than a
8avings Account for your Christ
mas gift In a bank that special-
ires this banking feature.
Commercial Bank
Bring the children In and let
them seo our toy department .Wo
have many toya to pick from.
We fare you money;
S. H. KRESS CO.
5-10-25c Store
jL
TOYS TOYS
TOYS
5c to 98c
McLELLAN’S
5-10-25c STORE
Thousands of useful.presents at
prices that make your money
go far.
McLELLAN’S
5-10-25c STORE
Christmas Gift Suggestions
AUTO ACCESSORIES
Automobile equipment for
Christmas. Motor Meters, Side
Shields, Monogram, Radiator
Caps,. Step Platea, Extra Tire*
end Tire Covers.
Motor Tire & Supply Co.
XMAS GIFTS
At Popular Prices—Shirts, Ties,
Hits, Gloves, Socks and many
other things. .
Levy’s Toggery and
, -Boys’Shop
Pipes, cigars, Cigarettes, Christ
mas .Packago and Boxes
A Olft Ho Will Like.
Jowers’ Cigar Store
Christmas Gift Suggestion,
Who could ask for anrthlw
nicer than a
CADILLAC
Soule Cai
Co.
A LIFE INSURANCE POLICY
In the Northweitern Mutuil
Life ia Protection-r-Plus Invert'
ment. ^
B. II. III.
. District
212 Sou. Mut. Bldg. Phone 11(5
SOMETHING HE CAN USE
Pipes, .Cigars, Cigarettes, Razors,
Shaving Brubhe*, Fountain Pens
and Pencils
Citizens Pharmacy
NOTICE!
To avoid delay place, your, orders
today for your Wreaths, Bas-
kets Cut Flowers and Pot Plants
for Chrfctma*-
Mis* Nettle Jones
Jones Greenhouse Co.
Phone 4602
Make Your Gift a ,
Benson’s Fruit Cake
\ You will Please
a Friend.
Cigars; Pipes, Founta’n Pens,
Raxorn^ Shaving Brushes, Mili
tary Brushes and All Toilet
Supplies
BRAD-O’S
The Man's Shop
—^
Mavis and Candy Says
"MERRY CHRISTMAS"
In a. distinctive ipaonor. See our
Christmas boxes, one she will
appreciates V*'
::.J6wcrs’ Cigar Stprc;
“VICTBOLAS”
Make the home happy Chrimnii
morning by giving glfeefamllr <
jorsey
e Co.
BD1SON PHONOGRAPH
“The Phonograph ,WJ% *
Wo carry full aU*S A m»«k«l
Instruments. P»ioW’«M«"
Mandollps ,rt
Morris Music'Shop
Mrs. N«l»o Saylor. ; Mgb.
I
^tfiva the,Family
A Gift Thay Can U«a
A BUICK FOR CHRISTS**
Conolly Motor Co.
Gifts for Him
—■ )
Wo have many things In our
store to pick from that will make
Ideal Christmas Gifts For film.-
Dixie Army Store
Gifts for the Home
We havo many things to pick
from that will make appreciative
Gift* For the Homo.
Dixie Army Store
FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES
The Beet Gift of All
1 for Christmas.
.Lawrence & Miller
Dinner
Decorations
; Of yo“
VEGETABL
will make a large 1
Christmas Dinnfer
Costa’s Delicatessen
Is headquarter®,
or dinner* and wa will u« •
to fill vnur wants- ^
CHRISTMAS'SHS?!’SR*
Attention. Take yoor dinner
Costa’s Luncheonette
negutar Dinner 6Sc
Sandwiches and Salads of *“
kinds
peel.
FRUIT8
Citron; Lemon and^ 0nn ?rttr
cryatallzed Plneappl* 1
rles. Ra,’si»s. F1f». ^ (U .
Fruile.'and all kind* °*
hies for your Christmas Din»'
ROGER’S